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Gram panchayat · Chhendipada block · Angul

Jarapada gram panchayat

Jarapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chhendipada block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,611 people in 807 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhendipada assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
3,611
Literacy
74.5%
Area
6.1 km²
LGD code
115641

Villages of Jarapada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jarapada4322,03576.0%5%7%
Kumurisinga19682973.2%50%1%
Jarapadapanasahi13253469.5%77%0%
Jarapadajungle2813780.0%9%20%
Gopinathapur197676.1%30%0%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Jarapada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,611
1,803 male · 1,808 female
Households
807
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
74.5%
above Chhendipada block's villages (73.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,003
above Chhendipada block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
449
12.4% of residents
Workers
1,303
36.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
963 (26.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
172 (4.8%)

What the 1,303 workers did

  • Cultivators177 (13.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers234 (18.0%)
  • Household industry127 (9.7%)
  • Other work401 (30.8%)
  • Marginal workers364 (27.9%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Jarapada

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 6 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school1 of 5
  • Degree college1 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre2 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 5
  • Public bus2 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
  • Weekly haat1 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (5).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Chhendipada block

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